Marva Jackson Lord
Marva Jackson Lord is a writer and artist who has lived in the Brecon Beacons for almost twenty years. Marva’s work in the arts began with DJ’ing and programming in Canada, and she was one of the architects of Canadian Artists Network: Black Artists In Action (CANBAIA). Marva has produced a range of community events in Powys including 2 editions of Black Cultural Fest, poetry readings, music events and theatre productions. Marva’s artist practice explores place, community, autobiography and fantastical narratives.
Awdur ac artist yw Marva Jackson Lord sy’n byw ym Mannau Brycheiniog ers bron i ugain mlynedd. Dechreuodd gwaith Marva yn y celfyddydau gyda DJio a rhaglennu yng Nghanada, a hi oedd un o benseiri Canadian Artists Network: Black Artists In Action (CANBAIA). Mae Marva wedi cynhyrchu ystod o ddigwyddiadau cymunedol ym Mhowys, gan gynnwys Black Cultural Fest ddwywaith, darlleniadau barddoniaeth, digwyddiadau cerddoriaeth a chynyrchiadau theatr. Mae arfer celfyddydol Marva yn archwilio lle, cymuned, hunangofiant a naratifau rhyfeddol.